Tribal representative urges mental-health board inclusion as county and tribe confront transport bottlenecks Peter Lenkeek and other speakers told commissioners that Chamberlain accepts mental-health referrals only from the Buffalo County mental health board, highlighting transportation gaps and the need for tribal representation on the board to streamline urgent referrals and transfers.

A tribal representative is pushing for mental health board inclusion to tackle urgent transport bottlenecks that could save lives in Buffalo County.

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